Quotes About Solidarity

In reality, the Us-and-Them or I-and-Thou dichotomies do not exist. There is only one universal We - one human family united by the capacity to feel compassion and to demand equal justice for all.

The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.

The touch of being part of something greater. Something magnificent. That it's not just me against the world.

Get in trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.

We cannot keep turning our backs on gay and lesbian Americans. I have fought too hard and too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination based on sexual orientation.

since it would always be a sin, in any man of estate, to let his brother perish for want of affording him relief out of his plenty.

He believed that our humanity rests upon our ability to unite across different worlds of experience.

Every black man under the sun are brothers. I don't care if he lives in America, or in Asia or Africa, or in the Isles of the Pacific or the Gulf.

Richard Baines turned his back at the sound of stones shifting and held up on meaty hand to help over the rocks, handing him down like a lady out of a carriage.

We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?

because there are no winners in this sorry state of affairs. We are all losers; we are all diminished.

Like sisters throughout time, whatever battles raged between them, it was always, always, all four of them against the rest of the world.

Everyone, Oh dear Everybody in this whole wide world, we do

Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries.

All the great peoples of democracy . . . have taken that place in the battle that was destined for them. They work for the triumph not of one alone, but of all."10

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity it is service.

The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.

All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.

There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.

And only when he'd finished and fallen silent did the vague smile return to his lips, in apparent gentle mockery of himself, of the man he had just described and for whom, deep down, he felt neither compassion nor disdain, only a kind of disillusioned, sympathetic solidarity.

Y que resistamos a toda costa. —Me lo temía. No me gusta cómo suena eso. —A mí tampoco —apostilla Ortuño. —Ni a mí. Cuando se dice a toda costa siempre es a costa de los mismos.

A ellos, españoles de lenguas y tierras diferentes entre sí, pero solidarios en la ambición, la soberbia y el sufrimiento, y no a los figurones retratados en primer término del lienzo, era a quien el holandés entregaba su maldita llave.

nunca fueron más disciplinados los tercios que cuando se amotinaban.

Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when soldiers refuse to fight, when workers refuse to load weapons onto ships and aircraft, when people boycott the economic outposts of Empire that are strung across the globe.